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London Marathon: Anglia Ruskin University lecturer to run barefoot
A LECTURER will be running the London Marathon barefoot for the second time on Sunday.Alison Pooley, 44, of Anglia Ruskin's Chelmsford Campus, has decided to complete the gruelling 26-mile run without...
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EXCLUSIVE: Essex County Cricket Club looking to boost fanbase
NEW Essex chief executive Derek Bowden is hoping to attract new supporters from across the county and beyond – and that could include playing Twenty20 games at the Olympic Stadium.Bowden, who began his...
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London Marathon: Springfield Striders running club gears up for event
MARATHON fever has struck a Chelmsford running club.Members of the Springfield Striders are training hard ready to take part in the London Marathon, just one part of a busy programme of marathons...
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London Marathon: Teacher to dress as Peppa Pig for his sick daughter
HEADTEACHER Ian Bowyer is causing quite a stir in the fields close his Great Leighs home as he prepares for his latest London Marathon attempt.Mr Bowyer, 37, will pay tribute to his sick daughter Evie...
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London Marathon: Chelmsford's Ben Cormack to run for homeless charity Chess
BEN Cormack may organise a monthly comedy event in Chelmsford, but he's well aware that tackling the London Marathon will be no laughing matter.Mr Cormack, 30, will take on the run to raise money for...
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London Marathon: Braintree milkman takes to the capital for Alzheimer's Research
A MILKMAN whose granddad was diagnosed with Alzheimer's six years ago is running the London Marathon.Tim Davis of Braintree decided to run for his granddad Eric, after learning that Alzheimer's...
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Peregrine nest discovered at Bradwell Power Station
DECOMMISSIONING work at a nuclear power station has been disrupted after peregrine falcons nested on one of the reactors.The endangered birds of prey had been spotted at Bradwell Power Station two...
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Lucky escape for Maisie the dog after venomous snake bite
THE owner of a dog left fighting for its life after it was bitten by a venomous snake has warned others to watch out.Cocker spaniel Maisie had to be rushed to vets for lifesaving treatment after an...
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Safety at Schools campaign: New speed checks set for Hutton
YOUR children need you.Anti-speeding campaigners have this week joined forces with the Gazette to recruit an army of volunteers, to keep youngsters safe from dangerous drivers outside Brentwood's...
View ArticleTRAVEL UPDATE: A12 delays from Ingatestone to M25 roundabout
Motorists on the London-bound A12 have been stuck in traffic during the rush-hour this morning after an earlier broken down lorry. Traffic is moving slowly in places between J14 near Ingatestone and...
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Two women suspected of shoplifting from Moulsham Lodge Co-op in Chelmsford
Police have released CCTV images of a two women that they would like to speak to in connection with a theft at the Moulsham Lodge Co-op, Chelmsford, The two women suspects entered the store at 12.40pm...
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VIDEO: Election 2013: Essex Greens say why they deserve your vote
The Essex Green Party is confident of emerging victorious in its target seats in Witham and Braintree on May 2. The party finished second to the Conservatives in Witham Northern in 2009, polling 23 per...
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VIDEO: Election 2013: Essex Lib Dems promise 'openness' if they are elected
The Essex Liberal Democrats, the opposition party, are optimistic of increasing their number of seats on the county council this time around. The party is fielding candidates in all but three of the...
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VIDEO: Election 2013: Essex Conservatives 'focused on economic recovery'
Essex County Council is controlled by the Conservative Party, which gained 60 seats at County Hall in 2009. However, their most recent term was tainted with scandal, after former leader Lord...
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Business Cards, Compliment slips, Letterheaded paper – are all everyday items that a business needs to create a professional image - but why pay more? www.newstyleprint.co.uk Tel: 0844 756 7000Newstyle...
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Investigation after notorious online 'Twitter troll' unmasked as Braintree man
A notorious online 'troll' who has written offensive messages targeting Liverpudlians for more than a year – is believed to be a Braintree man.Essex police are investigating after social media users on...
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VIDEO: Election 2013: Essex UKIP 'offering something different'
UKIP in Essex claims to be "genuinely" offering something different amid speculation they could enjoy a successful result on May 2. The party is fielding full slate of candidates in the 75 seats, and...
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Man arrested after sniffer dog finds drugs in carin Braintree
A police sniffer dog discovered drugs hidden behind the dashboard of a car in Braintree this week. The vehicle was stopped and searched in Notley Road on Tuesday evening. A 30-year-old man was...
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Maldon death crash lorry driver declines to give evidence
A lorry driver, who allegedly smoked cannabis shortly before a horror crash in which his vehicle is alleged to have drifted into the opposite lane killing a 59-year-old Maldon motorist, has declined to...
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Lunchtime Clacton to London train abandoned at Witham after person taken ill
Lunchtime passengers were evacuated from a train today after a person was rushed into an ambulance at Witham station.The 13.05 Clacton to London Liverpool Street service was abandoned at 13.45 after...
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